{"id":52264,"date":"2016-11-04T09:00:48","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T13:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/?p=52264"},"modified":"2016-11-04T09:18:58","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T13:18:58","slug":"cruises-that-stop-in-iceland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2016\/11\/04\/cruises-that-stop-in-iceland\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Cruises that Stop in Iceland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Discover cruises that stop in Iceland for an unforgettable adventure!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Cruises-That-Stop-In-Iceland.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Cruises-That-Stop-In-Iceland-400x254.avif 1x, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Cruises-That-Stop-In-Iceland-400x254@2x.avif 2x\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-52265 size-medium\" title=\"Cruises that stop in Iceland\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Cruises-That-Stop-In-Iceland-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"Cruises that stop in Iceland\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" \/><\/picture><\/a> Iceland is one of the most intriguing cruise destinations in the world, and travelers are taking notice. \u00a0\u00a0Iceland is a photographer\u2019s dream destination, with breathtaking scenery that combines the natural beauty of fiery volcanoes and lava fields with icy glaciers, waterfalls, and deep fjords. Add in the dazzling, awe-inspiring splendor of the mysterious Northern Lights, and it is easy to understand why cruises to Iceland have become so incredibly popular. Iceland tourism has grown so much, in fact, that American tourists will actually outnumber Iceland residents this year. To help you experience this gloriously rugged country for yourself, our travel experts have put together a list of the best <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2016\/07\/27\/cruise-booking-101-book-a-cruise\/\" target=\"_blank\">cruises that stop in Iceland<\/a>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Travel-to-Iceland.jpg\"><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Travel-to-Iceland-400x267.avif 1x, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Travel-to-Iceland-400x267@2x.avif 2x\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-52266 size-medium\" title=\" Travel to Iceland\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Travel-to-Iceland-300x200.jpg\" alt=\" Travel to Iceland\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/picture><\/a>1.) Experience all the natural beauty Iceland has to offer on Princess Cruises\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/cs.cruisebase.com\/cs\/forms\/CruiseDetails.aspx?skin=585&amp;sno=999&amp;iid=3198047&amp;ss=8\/28\/2017\" target=\"_blank\">14 Days Iceland and British Isles Cruise<\/a> leaving from Dover on August 28, 2017. Your cruise stops at four ports of call in Iceland so you can fully explore this exciting country! Visit the glorious Hengifoss waterfall in Seydisfjordur, then admire the \u2018Waterfall of the Gods\u2019 and take a\u00a0 dip in the geothermal natural baths in Akureyri. \u00a0Travel into Iceland\u2019s heroic past as you tour mighty Sn\u00e6fellsjokull, an imposing stratovolcano in the lava fields near Grundarfjordur, and view the awe-inspiring natural wonders at UNESCO World Heritage site Thingvellir National Park in Reykjavik. Stops at the iconic ports of Dublin and Belfast in Ireland, Oban in Scotland, and Liverpool and Dover in England complete an awesome cruise vacation. Rates begin at $3499.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Cruises-to-Iceland.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Cruises-to-Iceland-400x267.avif 1x, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Cruises-to-Iceland-400x267@2x.avif 2x\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-52267 size-medium\" title=\"Cruises to Iceland\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Cruises-to-Iceland-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Cruises to Iceland\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/picture><\/a>2.) Witness nature at its finest on Norwegian\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/cs.cruisebase.com\/cs\/forms\/CruiseDetails.aspx?skin=585&amp;sno=999&amp;iid=3210132&amp;ss=8\/19\/2017\" target=\"_blank\">15 Days Scandinavia &amp; Fjords Cruise<\/a> aboard Norwegian Jade departing August 29, 2017. Your roundtrip cruise starts at Southampton, England with stops at the charming Norwegian cities of Bergen and Alesund before heading off to the dramatic sculptured cliffs of Scotland\u2019s Shetland Islands. Be sure to bring your camera for the visually stunning lava flows, hot springs, and colorfully quaint villages of Reykjavik and glorious botanical gardens of Akuryri in Iceland. Tour the magnificent St Magnus Cathedral and visit the Standing Stones in Kirkwall, and explore\u00a0 the majestic castles in Edinburgh. Your cruise finishes with a stop in Newcastle to discover historic Hadrian\u2019s Wall. Take advantage of Norwegian\u2019s Free at Sea promotion and low rates that start at just $1519!<\/p>\n<p>3.)<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2015\/02\/23\/disney-cruise-line-adds-frozen-experience\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cruises to Iceland<\/a> get the Frozen experience with Disney\u2019s fabulous <a href=\"https:\/\/cs.cruisebase.com\/cs\/forms\/CruiseDetails.aspx?skin=585&amp;sno=999&amp;iid=3204392&amp;ss=6\/28\/2017\" target=\"_blank\">11-Days Scandinavia &amp; Fjords cruise<\/a> aboard Disney Magic! This round-trip cruise leaves from Dover on June 28, 2017. Your itinerary includes stops in Alesund and Stavanger in Norway, Akuryri and Reykjavik in Iceland, and Invergordon in the UK. The kids will love visiting the actual fjords, glaciers, and villages that inspired the movie Frozen. In addition to sightseeing trips to view the gorgeous scenery in Norway and Iceland, your family will enjoy meet and greets with Queen Elsa, Princess Anna, and Olaf, Frozen themed dining and shore excursions that include whale watching, trout fishing, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2015\/08\/04\/the-secret-to-stretching-your-dollar-when-booking-a-cruise\/\" target=\"_blank\">travel to Iceland<\/a> on an exciting cruise? Call <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">CruiseExperts<\/a>.com today at 1-888-804-CRUISE(2784) to let our travel experts book your Icelandic cruise! Don\u2019t forget to like us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CruiseExperts\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and join our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/innercircle.php\" target=\"_blank\">InnerCircle<\/a> for exclusive offers and cruise news you can use. Also, check out our new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/resource-center\/resource-center.php\" target=\"_blank\">Resource Center<\/a>, where you can receive expert knowledge from us before your next cruise or cruisetour!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover cruises that stop in Iceland for an unforgettable adventure! Iceland is one of the most intriguing cruise destinations in the world, and travelers are taking notice. \u00a0\u00a0Iceland is a photographer\u2019s dream destination, with breathtaking scenery that combines the natural beauty of fiery volcanoes and lava fields with icy glaciers, waterfalls, and deep fjords. 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